Published 10 March 2022
Basseterre
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
Exploring insect farming as a sustainable solution to organic waste disposal and animal feed production.
The rising costs and limited access to high quality animal feeds constrain the development of the poultry and livestock sectors in the Caribbean and threatens food security in the region.
Published 9 March 2022
Basseterre
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
Political scientists warn international action against Russia can hurt Caribbean economies
Article by Kareem Smith
Local and regional leaders have been discouraged from imposing “useless” sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.
In fact, international relations lecturers Dr Kristina Hinds and Dr George Brathwaite fear that sanctions imposed on the Vladimir Putin regime by world powers will also have negative consequences on the region.
Published 18 February 2022
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Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
DLCA No Longer Requiring Proof of Tax Clearance Before Issuing Business Licenses, in New Policy Aimed at Implementing 2020 Law
The V.I. Dept. of Licensing and Consumer Affairs, following a meeting last week has decided to commence the implementation of a law sponsored by former Senator Alicia Barnes whose aim is to simplify the process of getting a business license.
Published 18 February 2022
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Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
The High Court will today (Friday) continue hearing legal arguments on whether to grant leave for public sector unions in St. Vincent and the Grenadine to bring a constitutional motion against the COVID-19 vaccine mandate that came into effect last December.
Published 11 February 2022
Basseterre
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
St. Lucia News
The Consumer Protection Act (2016) Is Now Law
The highly anticipated Consumer Protection Act (2016) is now in effect as of January 1st 2022.
This means that anyone who is buying goods or services in a shop, online, over the phone, or signing up to a consumer loan has rights.
